[ mostly in French ] ReTurns shifts the focus of restitution-inquiry: (1) from Europe and North America toward the African countries concerned; (2) from the topic of restitution toward the fact of return; (3) from museum-centered approaches to approaches centered on the role of diasporic communities and tourism; (4) from official patrimonial oversight to sites and to modes of discourse and transmission typically considered to be marginal, secondary or informal.
